PROPOSED COMPETENCY TEST

Proposed Prosecutor & Legal Officer Competency Assessment

A proposed knowledge and judgment assessment. It does not confer appointment or legal qualification.

Important: Results are evidence of current demonstrated knowledge only. They do not override applicable professional licensing requirements and do not appoint anyone to Court service.

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Question 1 · 2 points

What is a prosecutor's core duty when evidence does not support a charge?

Continue regardless Act fairly and independently on the evidence Hide weaknesses in the case Seek publicity

Question 2 · 2 points

Why is disclosure of relevant material important to a fair prosecution process?

It helps protect fair-trial rights It guarantees conviction It prevents defence participation It removes the need for evidence

Question 3 · 6 points

An investigator produces evidence that appears useful but its provenance is uncertain. What should you do before relying on it?

Question 4 · 6 points

A witness gives evidence that weakens your case but appears credible. How should you respond?

Question 5 · 4 points

Explain why prosecutorial independence matters in an international Court.